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TRADES AND LABOUR.

, IHs London Fcor. , Bsoltomout in tho Iron Trade. j [United Press Association.] i London, March 2, Many factories in the Midlands'and North are flloslng through want of coal. '•' The situation in Sheffield is alaiming, as the outlers, grinders, and forgers are all likely to be thrown out of employment. The njiners of Northumberland, Lanarkshire, Ayrshire, and B°uth Wales abstain from joiaing the strike. There is great excitement on the Coal Dxohange in London. Prices havo risen 7s in two days, apd orders by the public camjoJ 1)9 fulfilled, The restriction of t|ie coal output has caused 200,000 Lancashire factory operatives to bo thrown out of work, The poorer olasses in London are sufiering acutely from the bitter weather. | Tho price of coal has advanced another 4s owing to the teverish de» mand. Experts declare there is no cause .' for alarm, There has been a great rush on colliery reserves owing to the diflhulty in connection with tho coal trade, and it is estimated that during the last fortnight [§f),ooo acies have been selected by tljo men and 60,000 by ownerß. '

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4055, 5 March 1892, Page 2

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TRADES AND LABOUR. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4055, 5 March 1892, Page 2

TRADES AND LABOUR. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4055, 5 March 1892, Page 2

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